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VX-537 Operating Manual
B
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peratIon
Rotate the
VOL/PWR
knob to set the volume level. If no signal is
present, press and hold in the
Soft
key as-
signed to the Monitor function for more
than 2 seconds; background noise will
now be heard, and you may use this to set
the
VOL/PWR
knob for the desired audio
level.
Press and hold in the
Soft
(Monitor) key for more than 2 seconds (or
press the
Soft
(Monitor) key twice) to quiet the noise and resume
normal (quiet) monitoring.
To transmit, press and hold in the
PTT
switch. Speak into the microphone area of
the lower left-hand corner of the front grill
in a normal voice level. To return to the
Receive mode, release the
PTT
switch.
Press the
Soft
key assigned to the “Scan” function or switch the
Toggle
Switch to the assigned “Scan” position (when so pro-
grammed by your dealer) to start the scanner. The scanner rapidly
steps through each of the dealer-programmed channels, looking for
incoming calls.
Press the
TOP SEL1/TOP SEL2
key on
the top panel or
SIDE SEL1/SIDE SEL2
key on the side panel to activate one of
the pre-programmed functions which may
have been enabled at the time of program-
ming by the dealer. Similarly, when using
the 16-key version, the [
A
], [
B
], [
C
], and
[
D
] function keys may be used to activate
one of these functions, if programmed by
the dealer. See the next section for details
regarding the available features.
TOP SEL1
TOP SEL2
SIDE SEL1
SIDE SEL2